on the brain
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"In addition, metformin is known for other health benefits, such as slowing brain aging. We plan to investigate whether this same brain Rap1 signaling is responsible for other well-documented effects of the drug on the brain."
From Science Daily
Falling levels of oestrogen in the body have a knock-on effect on the brain, on periods, skin, muscles and emotions.
From BBC
"It may open new therapeutic possibilities beyond the traditional strategies that focus almost exclusively on the brain."
From Science Daily
Although natural language is not maximally compressed, it places far less strain on the brain.
From Science Daily
Taken together, the results indicate that air pollution may raise Alzheimer's risk mainly through direct effects on the brain rather than by triggering other chronic diseases.
From Science Daily
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